Zambian copper mining giant Konkola Copper Mines Plc has announced that it will shut down its operation in Nchanga. Konkola currently operates a smelter in Nchanga and said it will…
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The Southern African part of Africa is facing water shortages and Zimbabweans are subjected to 19 hours of power cuts per day as a result. This comes as the Kariba…
The electoral commission announced on August 12 that Hichilema, a former executive at an accounting firm, had beaten President Edgar Lungu by more than one million votes. Soldiers were deployed…
Nkosi Mfumu, a Zambia-based legal and foreign policy expert explains why Zambia needs to address some structural and other issues holding it back from realising its true potential.
Even before the coronavirus crisis hit international demand for raw materials, Zambia had been wrestling with growing public debt.
The Zambian government is panicking. Despite a recent rally, the pandemic has accelerated the dramatic fall in copper prices, leading to a collapse in the value of the Zambian Kwacha…
Three contracts worth $548m will develop a 600MW grid-connected to solar PV power plants
Fund cites Zambia’s higher public debt which is on an unsustainable path as reasons for rejecting the country’s request
Discussions with the IMF on the rapid credit facility are continuing, the finance ministry said in a statement
Renewable energy utility company to provide hybrid solar solutions with flexible financing options in Zambia